Blockchain Association Singapore

Blockchain Association Singapore is an official Community Partner of TOKEN2049 Singapore 2025 🌟

Join us at this premier crypto and Web3 conference, where the ecosystem's decision-makers, entrepreneurs, institutions, industry insiders and investors connect to exchange ideas, network, and shape the future of the digital economy.

📅 Date: 01 – 02 October 2025
📍 Location: Marina Bay Sands

Exclusive Promo for BAS Community. Click here to get 20% off your ticket!
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CCSS Cryptocurrency Security Standard Exploration - Web3 Cybersecurity Basics

📅 16th April 2025
🕛 12:00pm – 1:00pm (GMT+8)
📍 Online (Free Registration Below)

This cross-zone online webinar brings together two outstanding thought leaders from opposite ends of the world to deliver practical and actionable insights on how to secure Web3 systems in today’s complex threat landscape.

Webinar Highlights:

• Core cybersecurity principles tailored for Web3 systems
• Scoping your environment for optimal control effectiveness
• Conducting risk assessments with confidence
• Leveraging security frameworks to choose the right controls
• Building sustainable security practices for ongoing monitoring & improvement

About Our Partners:

C4 (CryptoCurrency Certification Consortium) is a global nonprofit that sets professional certification standards for blockchain security, ethics, and operations—creators of the CCBP and CCSSA certifications.
Jessica Levesque (Chicago, USA) – Executive Director, C4

SixBlocks Audit is a cybersecurity audit and consulting firm specializing in blockchain protocols and smart contract security, helping companies meet global standards.
Marc Krisjanous (Auckland, New Zealand) – Associate Director of Audit, SixBlocks Audit

This is a truly global collaboration—from Singapore to Chicago to Auckland—united by a shared mission to advocate for blockchain cybersecurity best practices in the Web3 world.

Register now at https://lu.ma/t6da2uhi

Join us at Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) from 27th to 29th May 2025, for this transformative event that brings together the brightest minds and the latest innovations across technology, business, and industry. ATxEnterprise is the heart of this global gathering, featuring key sectors like AI, communications, broadcast, media, and more.

This year’s event will showcase cutting-edge advancements in AI, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud, and Quantum Technologies, with a focus on disrupting traditional industries and accelerating digital transformation. Be part of this show that connects industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Together, we’ll explore new opportunities, foster collaboration, and shape the future of tech.

BAS members get an exclusive 15% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐔𝐌 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒!
🎟️ Get your passes here! 🎟️ https://tinyurl.com/BAS-ATxSG

Not a member of BAS yet? Apply now to join us! ➡️ https://singaporeblockchain.org/apply-membership/

Blockchain Association Singapore is the official Strategic Partner of ATxEnterprise 2025.

⏳ Counting down to Consensus Hong Kong by CoinDesk! Happening at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on February 18 to 20, 2025!

Last 2 days to get your passes before price increase!
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BAS members enjoy an exclusive 20% discount on top of prevailing early birds’ tickets price.

Not a member of BAS yet? Apply now to join us! ➡️ https://singaporeblockchain.org/apply-membership/

🌟BAS is excited to be the community partner for Consensus Hong Kong 2025! 🤝🏻

Since its launch in 2015, Consensus by CoinDesk has become a leading event in the blockchain, digital assets, and Web3 space. In 2025, it expands to Hong Kong for its 11th edition, taking place from February 18–20 2025 at HKCEC. This event will bring together top players from both East and West to further propel the industry forward.

Consensus Hong Kong will be the ultimate hub for networking, collaboration, and deal-making. Whether you're an early-stage start-up looking to scale at the first Asian edition of CoinDesk PitchFest, a seasoned professional with expertise in DeFi and TradFi, or someone eager to dive into the world of digital business and economy, Consensus Hong Kong 2025 presents a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and forge valuable partnerships.

Visit this link and save US$700 on your pass: https://go.coindesk.com/blockchainsg
BAS members enjoy an additional 20% discount with BAS exclusive promo code!

Not a member of BAS yet? Apply now to join us! ➡️ https://singaporeblockchain.org/apply-membership/

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Regulatory & Compliance Luncheon Seminar, held in collaboration with Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, Linklaters Asia, and supported by The Law Society of Singapore.

The audience members were treated to an engaging and illuminating session that covered legal and tax considerations when setting up a Blockchain-based business in Singapore & Singapore’s digital assets ecosystem development and use cases.

A heartfelt appreciation to our esteemed panelists for their insightful contributions to our seminar on the legal & regulatory aspects of Blockchain-based business and evolving landscape of digital assets & tokenization in Singapore. Your expertise and perspectives were invaluable, and your engagement greatly enriched our discussion.
We appreciate your time and dedication in sharing your knowledge to enrich the community.

Keynote speaker:
Stephanie Magnus, Principal - Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow

Panel 1:
Moderated by Ying Yi Liew, Local Principal - Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow
Shih Hui Lee, Principal (Tax Advisor) - Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow
Ashish Chugh, Principal - Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow
Tju Liang Chua 蔡如良, General Counsel - Ethereum Foundation
Aaron Chua, Head of Compliance – StraitsX

Panel 2:
Moderated by Peiying Chua Peiying Chua, Partner, Head of Singapore Financial Regulation and Asia Head of Fintech, Singapore – Linklaters
Jon Horan, Managing Partner, Capital Markets Partner, Singapore – Linklaters
Evan Lam, Financial Regulations and Structured Finance & Derivatives Partner, Singapore – Linklaters
Sion Yoong Tian, Partner – WongPartnership LLP
Rahul Advani, Senior Policy Director - Ripple

Mercedes-Benz, a proud member of the Blockchain Association Singapore, has clinched the prestigious Isle of Man Innovation Challenge in the Data & AI category with its strategic product, Acentrik.

This is a significant milestone by securing the top honor in the Data & AI category, emerging as the amongst the rigorous competition that included 13 finalists selected from over 50 applicants representing 20 countries.

The Innovation Challenge has been an inspiring journey, which affirms our dedication to through our whitelabel SaaS solution.

The Mercedes-Benz Team was also able to connect with global business leaders and government officials in meaningful industry discussions at Isle of Man.

Thank you for being an essential part of our community and reach out to the team for more collaboration opportunities.

Article here: https://acentrik.io/isle-of-man-innovation-challenge-acentrik-winner/

🚀 BAS co organized an insightful webinar on 27th June 2024 about GITEX Europe, the world's most established and iconic large-scale exhibition, which will make its European debut in May 2025!

🌍 For over four decades, GITEX has been the premier gateway for tech , , and to .

During the session, we covered key topics for BAS members, including:

- Leveraging GITEX EUROPE
- into the Connections matchmaking program
- sessions at GITEX EUROPE
- Best strategies to position your brand and maximize

Missed the webinar? Don't worry! Visit GITEX EUROPE website: https://www.gitex-europe.com/?utm_campaign=05072024_GITEX%20EUROPE_Singapore&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua

Stay tuned for more updates and opportunities!

Rakkar, a leading digital asset custodian in Asia, announces a strategic partnership with DigiFT, a pioneer in the realm of regulated exchanges for on-chain ( ). This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a more secure, transparent, and efficient digital finance landscape.

DigiFT, a MAS-regulated Capital Markets Services (CMS) license holder and Recognised Market Operator (RMO), is the first regulated exchange on the public dedicated to RWA. By complementing Rakkar’s state-of-the-art custody services with DigiFT’s groundbreaking RWA exchange, the two companies aim to create a robust for financial institutions to navigate digital assets in a secure and compliant manner.

Qualified custodianship of tokenized RWA such as DigiFT’s USD treasury bills, bank bonds and money market funds represent a significant advancement towards maximising asset security and capital efficiency.

“Our partnership with DigiFT underscores our commitment to providing secure, compliant, and innovative custody solutions that meet institutional demands in the digital asset space. By collaborating with a regulated RWA exchange like DigiFT, we pave the way for institutions to achieve a more capital-efficient future,” said Arthit Sriumporn, Founder & CEO of Rakkar.

“We are excited to join forces with Rakkar, leveraging their digital asset custody expertise to create deeper value for DigiFT’s institutional clients trading on the public blockchain. Together, we aim to set new standards for asset security and innovation in the digital asset industry,” added Henry Zhang, Founder & CEO of DigiFT.

As the digital finance sector continues to evolve, this partnership positions Rakkar and DigiFT at the forefront of bridging the gap between traditional financial assets and the burgeoning world of digital finance.

For more information about the partnership and the services offered, please visit Rakkar’s official website and DigiFT’s official website.